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Housing in B9 5DD

What the homes in B9 5DD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bordesley
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,918 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (41.3%). Flats make up 31.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.

B9 5DDEngland
Detached6.4%22.9%
Semi-detached21.1%31.5%
Terraced41.3%23%
Purpose-built flat23.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B9 5DD area is less than half that, at 23.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.7% of households against 20.5%. 14% own outright and 9.4% with a mortgage.

B9 5DD
23%
21%
54%
England
  • Owned23.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.5%1%
  • Private rented20.7%20.5%
  • Social rented53.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.7%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B9 5DDEngland
Owned outright14%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan9.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.7%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council17.2%8.3%
From a housing association36.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B9 5DDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.8%. 35.2% of households include dependent children.

B9 5DDEngland
Living alone, under 6622.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.9%12.8%
Couple, no children5.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Birmingham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Birmingham, August 2026, +3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

BirminghamEngland
All homes£1,099£1,459
One bedroom£830£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,003£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,134£1,489
Four or more£1,578£2,161
Detached£1,434£1,640
Semi-detached£1,151£1,449
Terraced£1,095£1,435
Flat or maisonette£919£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B9 5DD sits in (Bordesley): about 1,918 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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